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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,808.37, 89,650.99 and 26,544.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,808.37, 89,650.99 and 26,544.10 is: 39,788.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,808.37 : 89,650.99 = 26,544.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,808.37/89,650.99 = 26,544.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,808.37x = 89,650.99 × 26,544.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,808.37x = 2,379,704,843.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,379,704,843.66/59,808.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,788.83

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